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Global Review: Neolithic Revolution & Early Civilizations
Global Review: Neolithic Revolution & Early Civilizations
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1
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 B's of our classroom rules?
Be on time and ready
Be inconsiderate of others
Be respectful
Be responsible
2
During the Neolithic Revolution, production of a food surplus led directly to
a reliance on stone weaponry
a dependence on hunting and gathering
a nomadic lifestyle
an increase in population
3
Which early civilization developed by the Tigris River, Zagros Mts. and Syrian desert?
Mesopotamian
Chinese
Egyptian
Maya
4
The Egyptians used hieroglyphics in the same way the Sumerians (Mesopotamians) used:
calligraphy
cuneiform
letters
ideographs
5
The Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in history because it:
caused a decline in population
included domestication of plants and animals
encouraged a nomadic lifestyle
influence climactic changes
6
What was a result of the Neolithic Revolution?
Civilizations developed
Life expectancy declined
Humans first learned to use fire
People began hunting and gathering food
7
What geographic factor influenced the development of Egyptian and Babylonian civilizations?
cool temperatures
river valleys
locations near a strait
mountains
8
Where does evidence gathered by Louis and Mary Leakey suggest the earliest humans developed?
Himalaya Mountains
Philippine archipelago
Amazon rain forest
Great Rift Valley
9
A direct result of the Neolithic Revolution is that people:
used crop rotation to increase farming output
depended on hunting and gathering
began living in permanent settlements
developed a nomadic way of life
10
Which actions is most closely associated with polytheism?
accepting the Eightfold path
praying in a synagogue
worshipping many gods
reading the Koran (Quran)
11
If a son has struck his father, they shall cut off his hand. This statement is found in:
Edicts of Asoka
Twelve Tables
Code of Hammurabi
Ten Commandments
12
The Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in global history because it led to:
the development of civilization
increasing use of animal skins for clothing
increasing migrations of people in search of food
a belief in the spiritual world
13
What academic discipline focuses study on the roles and functions of government?
geography
anthropology
political science
economics
14
One similarity found in both Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations
written language
ziggurat
monotheistic religion
compass
15
What river system is found in Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates River
Yellow River
Ganges River
Nile River
16
One similarity between the ancient civilizations of Egypt and China is that they developed:
monotheistic belief systems
democratic governments
nomadic lifestyles
written forms of communication
17
The primary reason ancient peoples of the Nile built levees and dikes was to:
purify sacred waters
defend against invaders
create a shorter route to distant cities
increase agricultural production (farming)
18
Centralized government, organized religion, social classes describe:
economic development of Ancient Egypt
features of civilizations
features of Old Stone Age
cultural diffusion in Mohenjo-Daro